Centromerus petrovi sp. nov. (male and female) is described and illustrated from a cave in the Strandzha Mountain, Turkey (European part). The new species is closely related to Centromerus milleriDeltshev, 1974, known from caves of the Rhodope Mountains, southern Bulgaria, from the Ruj Mountain, western Bulgaria and from eastern Rhodope Mountains, Greece. A new synonymy is established: Centromerus turcicusWunderlich, 1995, syn. nov. = Centromerus valkanoviDeltshev, 1983.
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1 January 2020
Contribution to the study of the genus Centromerus in Turkey, with the description of a new species of blind spiders (Arachnida, Araneae: Linyphiidae)
Dragomir Dimitrov,
Christo Deltshev
Revue suisse de Zoologie
Vol. 126 • No. 2
September 2019
Vol. 126 • No. 2
September 2019
caves
Strandzha Mountain
taxonomy
Turkey